N.Korea will not stop nuclear arms development

Aug 22, Pyongyang: The North Korean envoy to the UN disarmament forum on Tuesday, stated that N. Korea will ‘never step back an inch’ from nuclear arms development.

The envoy reported;y refused to negotiate its nuclear program, accusing the US and South Korea of using joint military drills to carry out “an aggressive war scenario” and “a secret operation” against the North’s leadership.

“The DPRK will never place its self-defense nuclear deterrence on the negotiating table or step back from the path it took to bolster the national nuclear force,” the diplomat said at the UN disarmament forum in Geneva.